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Craig Sherborne

Craig Sherborne is an acclaimed memoirist, poet and playwright, best known for his Hoi Polloi and Muck.

Craig Sherborne’s highly acclaimed memoir Hoi Polloi was published in 2005 and shortlisted for several literary awards. Its sequel, Muck, was published in 2007 and won the Queensland Literary Award for Non-Fiction in 2008. His latest book, The Amateur Science of Love, will be published in June 2011.

He is a former Wal Cherry Play of the Year award-winner. His verse-drama, Look at Everything Twice for Me, was published by Currency Press, his first volume of poetry, Bullion, by Penguin in 1995, and his second, Necessary Evil, by Black Inc in 2005. Sherborne’s journalism and poetry have appeared in most of Australia’s leading literary journals and anthologies.


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Two Sides of the Story: Beyond the Couplet

Craig Sherborne and Cate Kennedy explore writing across various forms, and the processes that bring them into the world.

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So Who the Bloody Hell Are We?: Sentimental Bloke

Led by Michael Cathcart, Anne Summers and Craigs Sherborne and Reucassel discuss today's Australian masculine stereot...


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Love Stories: Literature's Great Romances

Hannie Rayson, Lorin Clarke, Kate Holden, Craig Sherborne and Steven Carroll examine the mechanics of representationa...

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Craig Sherborne: 'grit and blood-brown dust'

Craig Sherborne reads his poem 'Ash Saturday'.


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